Mathematical Concepts

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Equation

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A mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign, =, to show that two expressions are equal.

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Solution

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A value that makes an equation true.

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Inequality

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A mathematical sentence that compares expressions.

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Solution of an inequality

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A value that makes the inequality true.

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Solution set

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The set of all solutions of an inequality.

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Graph of an inequality

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Shows all solutions of the inequality on a number line.

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Ratio

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A comparison of two quantities.

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Value of a ratio

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The number a/b associated with the ratio a:b.

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Equivalent ratios

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Two ratios that describe the same relationship.

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Ratio table

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A table used to find and organize equivalent ratios.